Privacy Policy
Last updated: [April 18, 2026]
At OutsiderTrading.ca, your privacy is important. This policy explains what information we collect, how we use it, and your rights regarding your data.
Who We Are
Our website address is: https://outsidertrading.ca.
OutsiderTrading.ca is a Canadian investing blog focused on providing educational content, tools, and resources for retail investors.
Information We Collect
We may collect personal information when you:
- Subscribe to our email list
- Leave a comment on an article
- Contact us directly
This information may include:
- Name
- Email address
- IP address
- Browser and device information
We collect this data to improve user experience, communicate with subscribers, and maintain site security.
How We Use Your Information
We use your information to:
- Send newsletters, updates, and educational content
- Respond to inquiries or comments
- Improve website performance and content
- Detect and prevent spam or abuse
We do not sell your personal information.
Email Communications
If you subscribe to our email list, you may receive:
- Educational investing content
- Blog updates and new articles
- Promotional content related to financial products or services
You can unsubscribe at any time using the link provided in our emails.
Cookies
Our website uses cookies to:
- Improve user experience
- Remember user preferences
- Analyze traffic and engagement
You can disable cookies through your browser settings if you prefer.
Comments
When visitors leave comments, we collect the data shown in the comment form along with the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string to help with spam detection.
An anonymized string (hash) may be shared with the Gravatar service to display profile pictures.
Embedded Content
Articles on this site may include embedded content (such as videos, images, or articles). Embedded content from other websites behaves as if you visited those websites directly.
These third-party sites may collect data, use cookies, and track your interaction with their content.
Third-Party Services
We may use third-party tools and platforms, including:
- Email marketing providers (e.g., MailerLite)
- Analytics tools (e.g., Google Analytics)
- Affiliate partners and financial platforms
These services may collect and process data according to their own privacy policies.
Affiliate Disclosure
We may participate in affiliate marketing programs, which means we may earn commissions on purchases or account sign-ups made through links on this website.
We also display advertisements and promotional content, which may use cookies or tracking technologies to improve user experience and measure performance.
These third-party partners may collect information in accordance with their own privacy policies.
Data Retention
We retain personal data only as long as necessary to:
- Provide services
- Maintain records
- Comply with legal obligations
Comments and their metadata may be retained indefinitely.
Your Rights
You have the right to:
- Request access to your personal data
- Request corrections or updates
- Request deletion of your data
To make a request, contact us through the website.
Data Security
We take reasonable measures to protect your information from unauthorized access, misuse, or disclosure.
Changes to This Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy from time to time. Changes will be posted on this page with an updated revision date.
Contact
If you have any questions about this Privacy Policy, you can contact us through OutsiderTrading.ca.
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